Postdoctoral Research Associate
Purdue University
Nicolás M. Morato is a postdoctoral research associate at Purdue University in Prof. R. Graham Cooks group, where he also earned his Ph.D. in 2023. He received B.Sc. degrees in chemistry (cum laude, 2017) and industrial engineering (summa cum laude, 2018) from Universidad de los Andes, Colombia. His research has focused on the development of ambient ionization methodologies for the rapid and simple analysis of complex samples, particularly oriented towards high throughput bioanalysis. His work has resulted in several honors including the Charles H. Viol Memorial Fellowship, the Eastman Summer Fellowship in Analytical Chemistry, the ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry Graduate Fellowship, the FACSS Tomas B. Hirschfeld Scholar Award, the ASMS graduate student travel award, and the Journal of Mass Spectrometry postgraduate award.